Mhuka ibhendi reBritish iro rakachinja tsika yechinyakare yeblues uye rhythm uye blues. Mutambo unonyanya kuzivikanwa weboka iri waiva bharadhi Imba yeZuva Rinobuda.
Nhoroondo yekusikwa nekuumbwa kweboka Mhuka
Iko boka rechitendero rakagadzirwa munharaunda yeNewcastle muna 1959. Pamavambo eboka ndiAlan Price naBrian Chandler. Vasati vagadzira yavo purojekiti, vaimbi vakaridza muKansas City shanu.
Vakomana vakabatanidzwa nerudo rwakafanana rweblues uye jazz. Pamafungu emimhanzi yavanoda, vakagadzira yavo purojekiti. Gare gare mutambi wengoma John Steel akabatana nevaimbi.
Pakutanga, vaimbi vaiimba pasi pekugadzira pseudonym Alan Price Rhythm & Blues Combo. Chikwata chitsva hachina kukwana mutsanangudzo yekirasi ye ensemble. Mamwe makirabhu aida kutevedzerwa zvakasimba kupfungwa idzi kubva kumapoka emitambo. Dzimwe nguva vakomana vaienda nevavanozivana navo uye shamwari kuenda navo kumitambo.
Somuenzaniso, Erik Burdon aiwanzoita neboka. Mujaya uyu aive nezwi raishamisa. Pane imwe nguva aive nhengo yeVahedheni. Kwenguva yakati, Hilton Valentine kubva kuThe Wild Cat chirongwa chakanyorwa semuimbi uye gitare mubhendi.
Boka reMhuka rakanga rakasiyana nemamwe mapoka enguva iyoyo. Repertoire yavo yaisanganisira rhythm uye blues uye blues nziyo neAmerican bluesmen.
Tsvaga vanhu vane mafungiro akafanana
Pakutanga, boka racho rakatamba mumabhawa akasiyana-siyana, maresitorendi nemakirabhu ehusiku. Mitambo iyi haina kungopfumisa vaimbi chete, asi zvakare yakavabvumira kukwenenzvera hunyanzvi hwavo. Zvomenemene, ipapo vakanga vachida nokukurumidza mutambi wechigarire.
Hazvina kutora nguva kutsvaga vaya vaida kupinda muboka revechidiki. Nhengo dzechigarire dzechikwata dzakashanda naBurdon naValentine. Mushure mekunge vaimbi venguva dzose vakumbirwa kuti vapinde mubhendi, vakabvuma.
Muna 1962, vaimbi pakupedzisira vakasarudza nzvimbo yekusingaperi yemakonzati. Nzvimbo iyoyo yaive Downbeat nightclub. Boka racho rakazotanga kutamba richidaidzwa nezita rekuti Mhuka.
Kuchinja kwepseudonym yekusika hakuna kuitika netsaona. Vaimbi vaivimba nemaitiro ekutanga ekuridza nziyo. Vaivimba nemakeyboards kwete gitare. Mukuwedzera, mazwi aEric Burdon akawedzera mafuta kumoto, achidanidzira mazwi mumakrofoni.
VaBritish vakazvidzora uye vakadzikama vakakatyamadzwa zvinofadza nezvavakanzwa. Uye vatori venhau vakadana boka racho "mhuka" (mhuka).
Nzira yekugadzira yeMhuka
Muna 1963, boka kare aiziva mamiriro uye mukurumbira. Kumba ndivo vaifarirwa neveruzhinji. Nhengo dzebhendi dzakasarudza kuwedzera mahorizoni avo. Mukupera kwa1963, boka rakatamba padanho rimwe chete naSonny Boy Williamson.
Mhuka hadzina kuita pa "heating" yaSonny. Yakanga iri sangano rakazara remimhanzi, apo mumwe nomumwe wevatori vechikamu akakwanisa kuratidza simba rake.
Mugore rimwe chetero, vaimbi vakapa konzati kuNewcastle kirabhu A Go-Go. Kuridza uku kwakachinja bhendi. Chikamu chekonzati chakarekodhwa. Gare gare kwakauya yekutanga mini-EP. Nhasi, vateresi vari "kudzingirira" kuunganidza, sezvo EP yekutanga yakaburitswa mumakopi mazana mashanu chete. Yakazonyorwa zvakare sePakutanga.
Chikamu chechipiri chekonzati (nechiitwa naSonny Boy Williamson) chakaburitswa muna 1974. Muunganidzwa wacho wainzi Nguva Yehusiku ndiyo Nguva Yakakodzera. Vanoda kuteerera konzati yese vanofanira kuterera kuunganidzwa kwaCharlie Declare (1990).
Imwe yezviunganidzwa yakawira mumaoko emukurumbira weLondon maneja Giorgio Gomelsky. Muna 1964, vaimbi vakatamira kuLondon kuti vasaine chibvumirano chekurekodha neColumbia Records.
Mharidzo yemutambo wekutanga weboka Mhuka
Kubva panguva iyoyo, boka racho rakagadzirwa naMickey Most. Pakati pe-1960s, rwiyo rwekutanga rwebhendi rwakaburitswa - rwiyo runobva kune repertoire yaBob Dylan Baby Let Me Take You Home. Rwiyo rwakatora nzvimbo inoremekedzwa yechi21 mumhanzi chati. Mukurumbira usingakarirwi wakawira panhengo dzeboka racho.
Mukutsigira imwe chete, vakomana vakatenderera neThe Swinging Blue Jeans kwegore rose. Vakabva vaenda parwendo rwavo rwekutanga kuJapan. Musi waChikumi 11, iyo imwechete Imba yeZuva Rinokwira yakaburitswa.
Mumhanzi wacho hausati wava chinhu chitsva kune vanoda mimhanzi. Iyo track yakatanga kunzwika muna 1933. Mavhezheni mazhinji evhavha akagadzirwa rwiyo, asi rwakangoitwa neMhuka zvekuti rwakava mega hit. Iyo track yakatora inoremekedzwa chinzvimbo chechi22 mune rondedzero ye500 nziyo dzepamusoro (maererano nemagazini yeRolling Stone).
Vatsoropodzi vemimhanzi vakafadzwa zvechokwadi nezwi raBurdon uye kurongeka kwaAlan Price. Gare gare, vaimbi vakati vakarekodha rwiyo rwacho mumaminitsi gumi nemashanu.
Mushure mekuratidzwa kwemumhanzi uyu, vaimbi vakave boka rechitatu mumimhanzi yenyika. Kubva zvino zvichienda mberi, pfungwa ye "British Invasion" ishamwari nezwi raBurdon.
Debut album mharidzo
Mugore rimwe chete, discography yebhendi yakazadzikiswa neyekutanga yakazara-yakareba albhamu. Iyo albhamu inosanganisira yekuvhara vhezheni yemateki naFats Domino, John Lee Hooker, Larry Williams, Chuck Berry uye mamwe maartist. Iyo chete yakasarudzika yaive track Nyaya yeBo Diddley. Rwiyo rwacho rwakanyorwa naBurdon nemimhanzi naElias McDaniel uye rwakaitwa mu "recitative blues" maitiro aBob Dylan.
The debut album yakagamuchirwa noushamwari nevadi vemimhanzi uye vatsoropodzi vemimhanzi. Yakatora nzvimbo yepamusoro-soro mumachati emimhanzi yenyika. Gare gare, vaimbi vakaburitsa vhezheni yeAmerican yekuunganidzwa, iyo yakanga yakasiyana neyemhando yepamusoro.
Makore maviri chete akanga akakwana kuti boka racho risvike pamusoro peOlympus yemimhanzi. Kuwedzera kwemukurumbira kwakafambiswa nekuburitswa kwevhezheni dzebutiro: Bring It On Home To Me naSam Cooke, Usandirega Ndisinganzwisisike naNina Simone. Kwemakore maviri, vaimbi vaishingaira kutenderera. Panguva imwecheteyo vakapa yavo yechipiri studio album The Animals on Tour.
Chikwata ichi chaive chakakurumbira pakati pevatema vemuUnited States. Kukurumbira kwebhendi kwaive kwakakura zvekuti Ebony akanyora mapeji mashanu nezvebhendi mumagazini yavo. Panguva imwecheteyo, boka rakaita panzvimbo yeApollo. Hapana boka reganda jena rakaiswa mucherechedzo wepamusoro kudaro.
Kuparara kwechikwata cheMhuka
Muna 1965, vaimbi vakabudisa rimwe album. Boka racho rakasvika pakakwirira pakuzivikanwa, asi panguva imwe cheteyo, kukakavadzana kwakatanga kuwedzera mukati meboka. Mumwe nemumwe wevaimbi akaona repertoire yebhendi nenzira yavo. Zvakare, Mutengo naBurdon havana kukwanisa kugovera kutungamira.
Mushure merwendo rwakatevera, Alan Price akasiya bhendi. Mhedzisiro yekubva kwake yaive kusikwa kweAlan Price Set. Nzvimbo yaAlan yakatorwa nekeyboardist Dave Rowberry, aive akafanana muchimiro neMutengo.
Asi idzi dzaisava shanduko dzekupedzisira. Vaimbi vakamisa kondirakiti yavo neColumbia Records. Nenguva isipi vakasaina chibvumirano neDecca Records nemamiriro ekusununguka kwekusika mukusarudza kwezvinhu.
Mushure mekuchinja, bhendi rakatanga kurekodha raitevera. Muunganidzwa mutsva wainzi Animalism. Asi muna 1966, pakati pekurekodha rekodhi, mutambi wengoma John Steele akasiya bhendi. Nenguva isipi nhengo itsva, Barry Jenkins, akapinda muchikwata chacho.
Iyo album itsva yakadzokorora kubudirira kwemabasa apfuura. Pakati pemamwe matipi, mafani akasarudzira chimiro Mukati Mukutarisa Kunze. Rwiyo rwacho rwakatora nzvimbo yechina inoremekedzwa mumhanzi chati. Kwenguva diki pakava nerunyararo muboka. Asi muna 4, kukakavara kwakatanga zvakare, uye vateveri vakaziva kuti boka racho rakanga richiparara.
Kusanganazve kweMhuka
Makore mashoma mushure mekuparadzwa kwepamutemo, Mhuka dzakaonekwa paKisimusi show muNewcastle. Vakabva varambana zvakare, asi muna 1976 vakabatanazve vachitungamirirwa naPrice naSteele. Mushure meizvozvo, vaimbi vakarekodha dambarefu idzva pasi pezita rinonzi The Original Animals.
Muunganidzwa wacho wainzi Tisati Tavhiringwa Zvakaipa. Rekodhi rakazotengeswa gore rakatevera, mushure mekunge Chandler (asina kugutsikana nekutamba kwake) anyorazve chikamu chegitare rebass.
Iri dambarefu rakagamuchirwa zvakanaka zvikuru nevadi vemimhanzi uye vatsoropodzi vemimhanzi. Yakakwira panhamba 70 pamhanzi chati. "Kukundikana" kwakawedzera mafungiro evaimbi. Mukupera kwema1970, boka racho rakarambana zvakare.
Vaimbi vakabatana chete muna 1983. Gore rino vakapa imwe itsva, Love Is for All Love, iyo yakarova US Top 50. Pakabva pauya album Ark.
Muna 1984, vaimbi vakabudisa imwe mhenyu album. Vakarekodha muunganidzwa paWembley Stadium. Kuedza kwese kudzokera kumbiri yayo yekare "kwakakundikana" zvinosiririsa. Boka racho rakaparadzana zvakare.
Pakutanga kwaHilton Valentine, timu yakabatana zvakare muna 1993. Hilton akakwanisa kuita kuti Chandler atambe naHilton Valentine's Animals. Simbi yakapinda mubhendi kwapera gore. Chikwata ichi chakatanga kuita pasi pezita rekugadzira Mhuka II.
Chaizvoizvo, repertoire yechikwata chitsva yaive nehits kubva kuMhuka. Zvisinei, pakati pemakore ekuma1990, Chas Chandler akafa neacute heart failure. Nhengo dzechikwata dzakasarudza kumisa basa ravo rekugadzira kwechinguva.
Muna 1999, Rowberry akabatana neboka. Tony Liddle haana kutora nzvimbo yemuimbi, uye Jim Rodford haana kutora nzvimbo yebassist. Chinyorwa chakaunzwa chakadzosa rekare zita rekunyepedzera. Mukutanga 2000s, Rodford akasiya bhendi uye akatsiviwa naChris Allen. Muchinyorwa ichi, vaimbi vakaburitsa live album. Rimwe basa reboka rakanga rakanangana nezviitwa zvekonzati.
